Examples of archrival in a Sentence
In baseball, the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees are archrivals.
Recent Examples on the Web
Since 2010, its archrival has captured around 60% of that market, chiefly due to the superior range of its A320neo and A320XLR families.
—
Shawn Tully, Fortune, 1 June 2026
Meanwhile, the school’s archrival, Duxbury, is the fourth-seeded school.
—Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 27 May 2026
Because if Vitello can’t handle a simple case of a star player forgetting the outs at a critical juncture of the game against an archrival, who is to say what will be accepted next for a team that’s already flirting with effective playoff elimination?
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 15 May 2026
OpenAI and Anthropic are now valued at $852 billion and $380 billion, respectively, with Anthropic reportedly in talks to at least match its archrival’s valuation in a new fundraise.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for archrival
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Shawn Tully, Fortune, 1 June 2026
Meanwhile, the school’s archrival, Duxbury, is the fourth-seeded school.
—Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 27 May 2026
Because if Vitello can’t handle a simple case of a star player forgetting the outs at a critical juncture of the game against an archrival, who is to say what will be accepted next for a team that’s already flirting with effective playoff elimination?
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 15 May 2026
OpenAI and Anthropic are now valued at $852 billion and $380 billion, respectively, with Anthropic reportedly in talks to at least match its archrival’s valuation in a new fundraise.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for archrival
Cite this Entry
“Archrival.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/archrival. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
Copy CitationKids Definition
archrival
noun
arch·ri·val
(ˌ)ärch-ˈrī-vəl 
: a principal rival
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
